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NewsSeptember 13, 2021

New York District Adds Buses With Safety Tech, Wi-Fi

Allegany‐Limestone Central School District purchases four new buses equipped with collision mitigation and electronic stability control systems and Wi-Fi.

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Newsby Wes PlattAugust 26, 2021

FCC Reopening Wi-Fi Funding Window in September

School districts throughout the U.S. have another chance at funds for bus hotspots and other projects.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 25, 2021

Getting Emergency Connectivity Fund Support for School Bus Wi-Fi: What to Know

Hotspots on school buses and devices for students who lack connectivity are eligible. As of June 29, schools and libraries eligible for funding from the E-rate program can apply and the deadline for the first round of funds is August 13.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2021

Wi-Fi Now Standard for 1 Year on IC's Electric School Buses

A partnership with connectivity solutions supplier Kajeet also makes its SmartBus hardware and service bundle available as an option on all new and existing school buses from the manufacturer.

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NewsFebruary 18, 2021

New York District Uses School Bus as Mobile Classroom

Sullivan BOCES partners with local community members and organizations to convert the bus into a remote-learning environment for students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson January 25, 2021

5 Tips for Delivering School Bus Wi-Fi During the Pandemic

As many school districts use buses as mobile hotspots in communities where a significant number of students are without reliable connectivity, suppliers and school district officials share best practices for optimal service delivery.

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NewsNovember 18, 2020

Kajeet, Pro-Vision Partner on Wi-Fi, Smart Video Solutions

Schools can connect Pro-Vision school bus video recording systems to Kajeet SmartBus Wi-Fi to utilize live video review, hands-free remote video upload, automatic system updates, and system health monitoring.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserOctober 8, 2020

Pupil Transportation Experts Ponder the Yellow Bus’s Future Post-COVID

In this roundtable discussion, association leaders and manufacturers speculate on the pandemic’s long-term effects on training, driver responsibilities, health, shortage, and the bus itself.

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ArticlesSeptember 22, 2020

Maximizing School Bus Usage, Even During Closures

Expanding Wi-Fi access and delivering meals are valuable ways to keep buses running as many districts stick to virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NewsAugust 11, 2020

Ala.’s Fort Payne City Schools Adds State’s First Electric School Buses

The buses are Blue Bird All American models, equipped with the Cummins 100% electric PowerDrive system, which produces zero emissions.

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